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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 NE 723 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible Romano-British enclosure or compound and pits, Lord of the Manor |
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Summary
An aerial photograph analysis in 2013 found evidence of a possible Romano-British compound or enclosure and pits. likeley to be associated with the recorded and excavated remains of a Romano-British settlement site immediatately to the east.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3580 6523 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36NE |
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| Parish: | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ENCLOSURE? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- PIT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Full description
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RCHME AP shows part of a large rectilinear enclosure, with pit features spread throughout the area. Located at TR 3585 6522 (FCE). (1) Thanet SMR= 161, 581 and 588. Remains of MD Ozengell Grange under farmhouse barn and garden. EIA and Jutish settlement remains uncovered also. (2)
A Desk Based Assessment in May 2014 by the Trust for Thanet Archaeology considered the impact on this monument by proposed development at the site. (3)
An aerial photograph analysis in 2013 found evidence of a possible Romano-British compound or enclosure.This feature would appear to relate to the Romano-British domestic site excavated at the
Nethercourt Estate between 1977 and 1982.(4)
Cropmarks of part of a large enclosure likeley to be associated with the recorded and excavated remains of a Romano-British settlement site immediatately to the east. These remains were and mapped as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project. (5)
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet SMR, cropmark plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6443.
<2> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1994, A Desk-Based Assessment of the Archaeological Implications of a Proposed Development at Manston Road, Ramsgate (Unpublished document). SKE12032.
<3> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2014, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land North of Canterbury Road East, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31142.
<4> Alison Deegan, 2013, Air photo and lidar mapping and interpretation for land at Ozengell Grange, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31449.
<5> Historic England, Ramsgate Heritage Action Zone: An Assessment of Aerial Photographs and Lidar (Unpublished document). SKE55468.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Miscellaneous Material: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet SMR, cropmark plot.. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1994. A Desk-Based Assessment of the Archaeological Implications of a Proposed Development at Manston Road, Ramsgate. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2014. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land North of Canterbury Road East, Ramsgate, Kent. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Alison Deegan. 2013. Air photo and lidar mapping and interpretation for land at Ozengell Grange, Ramsgate, Kent. |
| <5> | Unpublished document: Historic England. Ramsgate Heritage Action Zone: An Assessment of Aerial Photographs and Lidar. |
